Race for the Yankee Zephyr (1981)
Finding it after four decades is quite a challenge…. but holding onto it is really an adventure!
Released 1981-11-28T00:00:00.000Z · 110 min · ★ 5.9 · Action, Adventure
Languages: English (original), English (spoken), French (spoken)
In a lake high in the mountains of New Zealand, hunter Gibbie Gibson discovers a plane wreck from WW2. When word gets around, a gang of crooks turns up and threatens him and his daughter, because they know there is 50 million dollars of gold in the wreck. Gibbie, his partner and helicopter pilot Barney, and his daughter Sally, are caught up in a race for the Yankee Zephyr.
Cast
Crew
| Alister Barry | Camera | Grip |
| Antony I. Ginnane | Production | Producer |
| Aphrodite Kondos | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Designer |
| Ben Seresin | Lighting | Best Boy Electric |
| Bernard Hides | Art | Production Design |
| Brian Kassler | Camera | Grip |
| Brian May | Sound | Conductor |
| Brian May | Sound | Original Music Composer |
| Brian W. Cook | Production | Associate Producer |
| Chris Kenny | Directing | Second Assistant Director |
| Chris Short | Directing | Third Assistant Director |
| David Hemmings | Directing | Director |
| David Hemmings | Production | Producer |
| Don Jowsey | Lighting | Gaffer |
| Edward Mulholland | Art | Construction Foreman |
| Elizabeth Jowsey | Costume & Make-Up | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Everett De Roche | Writing | Screenplay |
| Freddie Cooper | Camera | Camera Operator |
| Geoff Jamieson | Crew | Special Effects Assistant |
| Graham Morris | Sound | Sound Recordist |
| Graham Sang | Art | Construction Foreman |
| Jackie Sullivan | Directing | Continuity |
| Jennifer Barty | Production | Production Secretary |
| John Barnett | Production | Producer |
| John Daly | Production | Executive Producer |
| Julia Mansford | Costume & Make-Up | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Kevin Chisnall | Crew | Special Effects |
| Lee Tamahori | Sound | Boom Operator |
| Lesley Vanderwalt | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
| Michael Fay | Production | Executive Producer |
| Murray Newey | Directing | First Assistant Director |
| Pat Robins | Costume & Make-Up | Wardrobe Master |
| Pav Govind | Lighting | Gaffer |
| Peter Day | Camera | Clapper Loader |
| Peter Rogers | Camera | Focus Puller |
| Robin Outterside | Art | Construction Manager |
| Tim Sanders | Production | Unit Manager |
| Vincent Monton | Camera | Director of Photography |
| Virginia Bieneman | Art | Art Direction |
| William Fayman | Production | Executive Producer |
Titles
Race for the Yankee Zephyr · Treasure of the Yankee Zephyr · Race for the Yankee Zephyr · En busca del avión perdido
Ratings: imdb 5.60/10.00 (1,324 votes) · tmdb 5.90/10.00 (36 votes)